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Making Health Care Better - The White House

(2 days ago) President Obama recognized the importance of making real, lasting changes to ensure that people with behavioral health conditions, including those with serious mental illness, have the services and supports they need. Since Barack Obama took office, there have been several key changes in access to and … See more

https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/sites/default/files/docs/mental_health_report_final.pdf

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Obama Signs Landmark Legislation With Major Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBObama Signs Landmark Legislation With Major Mental Health Provisions. The last major piece of health legislation from the 114th Congress links treatment and research to prior efforts on health care …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.pn.2017.1a10

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Here's What Obamacare Did for Mental Health

(Just Now) WEBThe percentage of Americans with mental health issues who lack insurance coverage has decreased by since Obamacare's implementation. People with psychological problems …

https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-05-04/heres-what-obamacare-did-for-mental-health

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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Mental Health Reform is a Law

(8 days ago) WEBNAMI HelpLine is available M-F, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. ET. Call 800-950-6264, text “helpline” to 62640, or chat online. In a crisis, call or text 988 (24/7). NAMI, the …

https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/December-2016/Signed-Sealed-Delivered-Mental-Health-Reform-is

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Fact Sheet: Mental Health Care and the Affordable Care Act

(1 days ago) WEB32 states (including the District of Columbia) extended Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. 12. 16.2 million people enrolled in Medicaid under the ACA, gaining …

https://psychiatry.weill.cornell.edu/research-institutes/dewitt-wallace-institute-psychiatry/issues-mental-health-policy/fact-sheet

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President Obama's 2016 Budget: What Does It Mean for Mental …

(6 days ago) WEBUnder the President’s 2016 budget, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) would see a $44.6 million increase – boosting overall funding …

https://www.nami.org/nami-news/president-obamas-2016-budget-what-does-it-mean-for-mental-health/

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Obama vows to sign this sweeping mental health bill …

(5 days ago) WEBHealth Dec 8, 2016 8:11 AM EDT. The Senate passed the first major mental health legislation in nearly a decade, sending the 21st Century Cures Act to President Barack Obama, who has promised to

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/obama-vows-sign-sweeping-mental-health-bill-congress-passed

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Mental health and substance abuse health coverage options

(5 days ago) WEBThis generally means limits applied to mental health and substance abuse services can’t be more restrictive than limits applied to medical and surgical services. The limits …

https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-abuse-coverage/

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Michelle Obama opens up about mental health …

(9 days ago) WEBCNN —. Former first lady Michelle Obama spoke candidly in an interview published Wednesday about her struggles with low-grade depression during the Covid-19 pandemic and the challenges of 2020

https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/10/politics/michelle-obama-people-interview-covid-depression/index.html

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Behavioral health coverage under the Affordable Care Act: What …

(3 days ago) WEBThe 2008 Mental Health Parity & Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) and the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) expanded access to behavioral health services.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5832546/

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What Obama's Executive Action Means for Mental Health Funding

(9 days ago) WEBRon Honberg, national director of policy and legal affairs for National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), said the funding could provide a great help for people seeking …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/obamas-executive-action-means-mental-health-funding/story?id=36099975

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Former President Barack Obama on How He Managed His Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBHannes Magerstaedt/Getty Images. It takes work to manage mental health, even—or especially—for presidents. And former president Barack Obama gave a few …

https://www.self.com/story/barack-obama-mental-health

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to Address …

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act called for mental health care benefits to be covered at the same level as physical health care benefits. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being — Current Priorities of the …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Surgeon General’s Framework for Workplace Mental Health and Well‑Being. Centered on the worker’s voice and equity, these Five Essentials support …

https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/priorities/workplace-well-being/index.html?_hsmi=306559184

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What President Obama's Mental Health Summit Left Out

(2 days ago) WEBJune 4, 2013. Left, Jonathan Francisco as a child with his mother, Linda Embrack; and as an adult, right (Linda Embrack) Pledging to do his part to "bring mental illness out of the …

https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/06/what-president-obamas-mental-health-summit-left-out/276512/

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Behavioral health policy for improving population health and …

(3 days ago) WEBINTRODUCTION. Every year behavioral health problems affect millions of individuals and cost over $240 billion in increased healthcare, criminal justice, child …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7413185/

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Fact Sheet: President Obama Signs Executive Order to Improve …

(7 days ago) WEBPresident Obama signed the “caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010”, into law which helps our most seriously injured post-9/11 veterans …

https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2012/08/31/fact-sheet-president-obama-signs-executive-order-improve-access-mental-h

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FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Protects and Increases Access …

(2 days ago) WEBThe mental health of students, teachers, and school staff is essential to their overall well-being and continued academic recovery, and continues to be a high …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/briefing-room/2024/03/11/fact-sheet-the-presidents-budget-protects-and-increases-access-to-quality-affordable-healthcare/

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President Obama’s Health Care Reform Policies - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBPresident Obama’s Proposals for Health Care Reform. The goal of President Obama’s health care plan is to retain existing providers, doctors, and plans and build on the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2697918/

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A guide to Obama and Trump’s differences on health policy

(1 days ago) WEBA guide to Obama and Trump’s differences on health policy. Health Jan 22, 2017 1:58 PM EDT. WASHINGTON — Donald Trump has promised to change …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/obama-trump-health-policy

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A Proclamation on National Mental Health Awareness Month, 2024

(5 days ago) WEBFurther, my Administration developed new resources to support the mental health and resilience of frontline workers; expanded Medicare coverage to include …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/30/a-proclamation-on-national-mental-health-awareness-month-2024/

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Feds Accuse Rhode Island of Warehousing Kids With Mental …

(1 days ago) WEBFrom Jan. 1, 2017, through Sept. 30, 2022, 527 children in the care or custody of DCYF — or receiving services voluntarily through the agency — were …

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-05-13/feds-accuse-rhode-island-of-warehousing-kids-with-mental-health-developmental-disabilities

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Biden Extends Obamacare to ‘Dreamers’ Lacking Health Plans

(1 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it would publish a final rule extending Obamacare access to people under the Deferred Action …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-03/daca-recipients-to-get-obamacare-access-through-biden-action

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Biden taps Obama, George Clooney and Julia Roberts for mega …

(8 days ago) WEBPresident Joe Biden’s campaign plans to host a major fundraiser in Los Angeles next month with former President Barack Obama and Hollywood superstars George …

https://www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-press/video/biden-taps-obama-george-clooney-and-julia-roberts-for-mega-fundraisers-210757189865

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Jimmy Connors Responds to Donald Trump Confusing Him for

(1 days ago) WEBQuestions relating to the age and mental fitness of Trump, 77, and Biden, 81, have been consistent talking points during the 2024 election. He mixed up Obama …

https://www.newsweek.com/jimmy-connors-responds-donald-trump-mix-jimmy-carter-gaffe-1899931

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In W. Va. primary, establishment candidates for - Health News …

(1 days ago) WEBCHARLESTON, W.Va. — With incumbent Gov. Jim Justice reaching his term limit and running for the U.S. Senate, a field of Republicans is competing to replace …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/2024-05-13/in-w-va-primary-establishment-candidates-for-governor-highlight-culture-war-issues

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Remarks by the President at National Conference on Mental Health

(6 days ago) WEBJune 03, 2013. Remarks by the President at National Conference on Mental Health. East Room. 10:00 A.M. EDT. THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Welcome to the White …

https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2013/06/03/remarks-president-national-conference-mental-health

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